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Amidah Offering: Holy / Kedusha

The third blessing of the Amidah speaks of kedusha, holiness.…

Amidah Offering: All This Power / Gevurot

The second blessing of the Amidah speaks to a God of gevurah:…
image of geologic layers representing four levels of Torah interpretation, with text that says "drilling through the pshat, remez, derash, gematriot and sod to gain deep meaning of a Torah verse is hard work. Using literal interpretation to justify division and judgement rather than to love cheapens Torah and does harm to humanity."

Nasso: On PaRDeS and Speaking Out Against Judgmental Literalism

Part of an ongoing series that explores Torah through an ethic…

Amidah Offering: Ancestors

The first blessing of the Amidah names God as "God of" Abraham,…

As Yourself: Acharei Mot-Kedoshim

Part of an ongoing series that explores Torah through an…

Ki Tisa: Reproductive Justice and Wisdom of Heart

Part of an ongoing series that explores Torah through an…

Parsha Tetzaveh and Shabbat Zachor: Be a Light

  Part of an ongoing series that explores Torah through…

Introducing Plagues of Our Times from Bayit Games

New from Steve Silbert, Mary Walter, and Bayit Games comes…

Amidah Offering: Adonai S’fatai

During the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic, Bayit gathered…

Announcing A Year of Building Torah

We are delighted to announce publication of A Year of Building…